THE WAR BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA 
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THE WAR BETWEEN ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA |
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WAR CAUSES Nakfa:the new Eritrean currency INTERNATIONAL INVOLVEMENT
WAR AFTERMATH BIBLIOGRAPHY RELATED SITES
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US and the neighboring countries
From the very outset the role of the US as the peace- broker has spurred enormous controversy. Both Ethiopia and Eritrea accused the American foreign policy makers of buttressing their own interest rather than promoting peace in the Horn Africa. Also, both countries involved themselves
in what Partic Gilkes, the BBC reporter, named as "the proxy war": they
both tried, for their own advantage,
The Peace Process The war lasted more than two years. Over that period several attempts have been made by the international community to mediate peace. The significant, albeit fruitless peace treaties, were theUS-Rwanda and the Organization for African Unity (OAU) proposals both launched in 1998. The final agreement has been reached in June 2000 over the OAU proposal supported by the United Nations (UN). Currently, approximately 4,100 UN military forces are being deployed on the Ethio-Eritrean border more info IRelated
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International Reactions to the Ethio-Eritrean Conflict and the Role of the Media; written from Ethiopian perspective article discusses international involvement in the conflict, 03/06/2000 Remarks
on Ethiopia-Eritrean Peace Agreement
How
the West Failed Ethiopia;
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